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MARAD Honors Crew of Stena Immaculate for Response to Allision
On National Maritime Day, the Maritime Administration awarded the crew of the tanker Stena Immaculate its Gallant Ship Award, hono...
U.S. Navy Picks Seven Contenders for Medium USV Program
The U.S. Navy has picked out seven different designs for its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel competition, moving ahead with the mos...
Australia's Ichthys LNG Project Dodges Labor Strike
The labor union for Australia's offshore oil and gas workers has called off plans for a strike at the giant Ichthys LNG terminal i...
Chinese Refiners Are Absorbing Much of the Hit From Hormuz Shutdown
Many oil market observers have been baffled by the consistently low pricing for crude benchmarks since the start of the Strait of...
FMC Collects Civil Penalty Payment of $1.9 Million from Maersk
[By Federal Maritime Commission] The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) investigates potential violations of the Ship...
G2 Ocean to Expand and Add Sustainability Features to Open Hatch Cargo
Norway-based G2 Ocean, which was established in 2017 focusing on the open hatch segment, reports it has placed orders for six addi...
MSC Settles Out of Court Over 2024 Runaway Ship Incident in Charleston
A filing with the U.S. District Court in South Carolina last week confirmed a settlement has been reached in a suit pending relate...
Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa
Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa Ukrainian media is questioning why Russia used one of its dr...
South Korea to Join Elite Nations with Nuclear-Powered Subs by Mid-2030s
South Korea’s government officially unveiled its “Basic Plan” for the development of the republic’s nuclear-powered submarines. It...
Oman Leverages its Influence With Iran to Resolve Strait of Hormuz Impasse
In parallel with ceasefire talks between American and Iranian diplomats in Islamabad and Doha, Oman hosted an Iranian delegation i...